Paula Meehan Event for Secondary Schools

Paula Meehan Event for Secondary Schools

As a poet whose powerful work is suffused with themes of family and community, the oral tradition and vibrant and forceful language, we are pleased to invite Paula Meehan to EBCF in 2024. Her poetry appears on the school syllabus and adds great depth and colour to our...
Music Tech for Teens

Music Tech for Teens

Expert musician educators from Music Generation Clare will demonstrate the basic skills of music technology and production to students from Secondary Schools. Participants will have access to laptops, digital audio workstations, software and microphones during the...
Expert Tips for Teenage Reads

Expert Tips for Teenage Reads

Reading for fun as a teen or young adult can sometimes fall by the wayside for many reasons, but there are lots of amazing books and ways to engage with reading available to teens. Join Ruth Concannon, Publications Officer of Children’s Books Ireland, to explore some...
Ellen Ryan – Gods Don’t Cry

Ellen Ryan – Gods Don’t Cry

An exciting event with Ellen Ryan as she explores the remarkable journey she went on when researching her book, Gods Don’t Cry. Finding out about the Gods who are our ancient and courageous heroes was an adventure she will never forget. Gods Don’t Cry reawakens these...
Clara Kumagai discusses her YA Novel, Catfish Rolling

Clara Kumagai discusses her YA Novel, Catfish Rolling

In her presentation to Secondary School students at Kilrush and Kilkee libraries, Clara Kumagai will introduce her YA novel Catfish Rolling with a reading and explanation of the inspirations behind it – the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Japanese myth. She will...